Abortion Bill debate demands clear, sober minds
Church leaders, however, view the proposed amendments as a direct assault on life and family values, warning that they amount to a de facto liberalisation of abortion.
By Newsday
23h ago
Human rights doctors support proposed abortion Bill
The clause addresses termination of pregnancy and related provisions.
By Nyaradzo Chiba
Feb. 13, 2026
Why Zimbabwe remains a major concern
Violations of the law can result in criminal prosecution, with penalties ranging from heavy fines to imprisonment.
By Human Rights Watch
Feb. 8, 2026
Insiza villagers’ trial over land collapses
It had been alleged that Dhlamini, Magutshwa and Khumalo occupied some land without lawful authority in Insiza sometime in 2017.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 4, 2026
When citizens must shout to be heard
WHEN the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission arrived in Mbare on Friday last week, led by its chairperson Jessie Majome, it followed protocol.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Feb. 4, 2026
Of Mbare’s rot, stench and broken promises
Zimbabwe is not short of reports diagnosing urban decay. It is political will that is in short supply.
By Newsday
Feb. 3, 2026
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13 people in 1 room: Inside Mbare flats squalor
The population of the flats has ballooned to about 12 800, far exceeding their capacity of around 3 000 residents.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Feb. 2, 2026
Blow for 2008 torture victims
In response, ZHRC argued that it had no power to investigate the Chaona incident as a result of section 9(4)(a) of the ZHRC Act.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jan. 28, 2026
Iran plunged into internet blackout as protests over economy spread nationwide
Iran was plunged into a complete internet blackout on Thursday night as protests over economic conditions spread nationwide, increasing pressure on the country’s leadership.
By The Guardian
Jan. 9, 2026
